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Understanding Variable Declarations in JavaScript: var, let, and const

Topic: Variables Understanding how to declare variables is crucial in JavaScript, especially for game programming. This post will cover the different ways to declare variables using var, let, and const, as well as the concept of variable scope, which can be global or local. Command Description Sample Code Output Use […] Read more »

JavaScript Syllabus for Game Programming

Series Overview This syllabus outlines the key topics to learn JavaScript specifically for game programming. Each section is categorized by fundamental programming concepts and advanced features that are essential for building a game engine and developing classic games. 1. Variables 2. Global Variables 3. Data Types 4. Arithmetic Operations 5. […] Read more »

Building a Game Engine in JavaScript: A Learn-at-Your-Pace Series for Developing Classic Games

Series Overview – see what I need Goal: Create a basic 2D game engine using JavaScript and develop classic games like Pong, Space Invaders, and Tetris. Format: Learn at your own pace, progressing through each section as you feel comfortable. Part 1: Learn Basic JavaScript Commands JavaScript Fundamentals Understanding JavaScript […] Read more »

Building Interactive Canvas-Based Games Engine with JavaScript: A Learning Series

Welcome to the Building Interactive Canvas-Based Games series! In this learning journey, you’ll explore how to develop canvas-based games using JavaScript. By understanding the hierarchy of classes and files in a structured project, you’ll gain the skills to build interactive games. This post will cover the essential classes and methods […] Read more »

Setting Up Git and GitHub with VS Code

If you’re looking to streamline your development process with Git and GitHub in Visual Studio Code, this guide will help you uninstall any previous installations, set up the latest tools, and walk you through cloning a repository and making your first commit. Step 1: Uninstall Existing Git and GitHub Programs, […] Read more »

Express VPN on Synolgy NAS

I need to be able to connect to the WAN (internet) over a VPN. I use Express VPN for my solution. I also need to be able to use my local LAN at the same time. Portainer Container build Express VPN container Sonar to verify Here are the steps on […] Read more »

How to Check WiFi Signal Strength on Raspberry Pi 5 Using nmcli

Ensuring a strong WiFi connection on your Raspberry Pi 5 is essential for a seamless experience, whether you’re streaming, browsing, or running network applications. Using the nmcli command-line tool, part of NetworkManager, you can easily check WiFi signal strength and make informed decisions about your network setup. This guide will […] Read more »